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For dates and times, use the contact form or text 208-757-8300

Support Groups & Classes

Support groups and classes are free.

For info on additional support groups and classes, check out the NAMI Idaho calendar at:  https://namiidaho.org/calendar/

Family Support Group

NAMI Family Support Group is open to the public whether members or not. The support group is generally for those who have close relations who are struggling with mental illness. People share stories, successes, challenges, and information. This group is an ongoing group and people can attend any time of the year.

WHEN: 2nd & 4th Tuesdays (Board Mtg 3rd Tuesday)
Time: 7:00 PM Mountain Time (US and Canada)

WHERE:  Join Zoom Meeting (eff 11-2021)
 https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86043249858?pwd=SGtCU2RoOGFtOW85cmpDaFhFMzBPZz09

Meeting ID: 860 4324 9858         Passcode: nami

Connection Recovery Support Group   

NAMI Connection is for adults who have been diagnosed with or who suspect they may have a mental illness. This support group is facilitated by people who have mental illnesses and is meant to help people share their challenges and successes of coping with mental illness. For your confidentiality, this is a closed group.  Join us on Facebook, then attend when you feel like you need someone to talk to or want to support others with similar difficulties.

NAMI UV members facilitate a group every Thursday at 7 pm.

Join them on Facebook to gain access to the Connection group.  https://www.facebook.com/groups/604019807391801/

Family-to-Family Education Course

The NAMI Family-to-Family Education Program is an 8-week course for people who have loved ones with severe mental illnesses.  It is led by trained facilitators who have family experience with mental illness and class members receive valuable information on mental illnesses as brain disorders, medications, self-care and communication with a loved one with mental illness.  Classes are once weekly for 8 weeks and usually start mid-March and mid-September.

Sign up for the class list by using our contact form on this page, email us at namiuppervalley@aol.com, or call 208-757-8300.